What we know about Ancient Greece | Exit Quiz | Oak National Academy

What small areas was Ancient Greece divided into?

• city-states

• counties

• districts

• regions

Answer explanation

Ancient Greece was divided into areas called city-states.

What did people do in an agora in Ancient Greece?

• buy or sell things

• pray to their gods

• hold a debate

• keep fit

Answer explanation

Agoras were marketplaces, so people would buy or sell things in an agora.

The queen of the gods in ancient Greece was ___.

Answer explanation

The queen of the gods in ancient Greece was Hera.

Match the words to the definitions.

• polis

• to make a choice, usually in an election

• vote

• an area built at the highest point in a city in Ancient Greece

• acropolis

• a group of men that would run a city in Ancient Greece

• council

• meaning city-state in Ancient Greek

Answer explanation

Council: a group of men that would run a city in Ancient Greece. Acropolis: an area built at the highest point in a city in Ancient Greece. Vote: to make a choice, usually in an election. Polis: meaning city-state in Ancient Greek.

What sort of conclusions do historians make?

• generalisations

• exclamations

• superstitions

• accusations

Answer explanation

Historians make generalisations about the past.

A person's description of people, places or events from the past is their ___ of it.

Answer explanation

A person's description of people, places or events from the past is their account of it.